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madam secretary? >> madam secretary: members of the public who wish to make public comment on item 12 dial 888-273-3658, access code 3107452 and pound followed by pound again. dial 1 then 0 to be added to the speaker line. ♪ ♪ ♪ mr. moderator, do we have any callers? >> madam secretary, there are no callers in the queue at this time. >> madam secretary: thank you. public comment on item 12 is closed. >> president moller caen: madam secretary, could you please do the roll call vote? >> madam secretary: president caen? >> president moller caen: aye. >> madam secretary: vice-president vietor? >> aye. >> madam secretary: commissioner moran? >> aye. >> madam secretary: commissioner maxwell? >> aye. >> madam secretary: commissioner paulson? >> aye. >> madam secretary: we have five ayes. >> president moller caen: the motion carries. next item, please. >> madam secretary: item 13, approval of green infrastructure grant to holy trinity greek orthodox church for a total grant amount up to $1.577 million a
madam secretary? >> madam secretary: members of the public who wish to make public comment on item 12 dial 888-273-3658, access code 3107452 and pound followed by pound again. dial 1 then 0 to be added to the speaker line. ♪ ♪ ♪ mr. moderator, do we have any callers? >> madam secretary, there are no callers in the queue at this time. >> madam secretary: thank you. public comment on item 12 is closed. >> president moller caen: madam secretary, could you please do...
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madam role, would you call the roll? madam clerk: [reading roll] all members are present. president chiu: thank you. ladies and gentlemen, could you join me in the pledge of allegiance? colleagues, we have received meeting minutes from the october 19 meeting. can i have in motion to approve these? we have a motion from supervisor dufty, seconded by supervisor mirkarimi. without objection, that is approved. madam clerk, are there any? could you read items one through seven. madam clerk: these items will be done by a single roll call vote. president chiu: colleagues, would you like to sever any items? supervisor elsbernd? item 3. madam clerk, could you read items one through seven with the exception of item number three? madam clerk: [reading roll] there are 11 ayes. president chiu: those items are passed. item 8. madam clerk: this was a lawsuit that was i have on december 10, 2007. president chiu: roll call. madam clerk: [reading roll] there are 10 ayes, one no. president chiu: this item is finally passed. item eight. madam clerk: this is an ordinance amending article 8 of
madam role, would you call the roll? madam clerk: [reading roll] all members are present. president chiu: thank you. ladies and gentlemen, could you join me in the pledge of allegiance? colleagues, we have received meeting minutes from the october 19 meeting. can i have in motion to approve these? we have a motion from supervisor dufty, seconded by supervisor mirkarimi. without objection, that is approved. madam clerk, are there any? could you read items one through seven. madam clerk: these...
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>> yes, madam speaker. >> thank you, madam speaker. i yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from kentucky. >> gentleman is recognized 30 seconds. >> thank you, madam speaker. i rise in opposition to the articles of impeachment on president trump. my democratic colleagues had been planning to impeach president trump since they took office. after months of wasting house time on partisan investigations, they've been unable to produce evidence president trump committed a crime. i will vote no in today's articles of impeachment. i look forward to getting back to the business on behalf of kentuckians. i yield with back. >> gentleman from california. >> madam speaker, i'm proud to recognize the gentleman from new york, mr. maloney, for two minutes. >> gentleman is recognized for two minutes. >> admadam speaker, the facts a evidence establish that the president used the power of his office for personal gain and sought to cover up his conduct by obstructing the congress. what we do today goes to the heart of the oath we take to support and defend t
>> yes, madam speaker. >> thank you, madam speaker. i yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from kentucky. >> gentleman is recognized 30 seconds. >> thank you, madam speaker. i rise in opposition to the articles of impeachment on president trump. my democratic colleagues had been planning to impeach president trump since they took office. after months of wasting house time on partisan investigations, they've been unable to produce evidence president trump committed a crime....
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>> madam secretary -- madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. fallin of texas -- fall listen of texas, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. fallon will vote yes on h.r. 6824. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. nehls of texas, i inform the house that mr. nehls will vote yea on h.r. 6824. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from florida seek recognition? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. dunn of florida, i inform the house that mr. dunn will vote yea on h.r. 6824. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from virginia seek recognition? >> as the member designated by ms. porter, ms. bourdeaux, mr. allred and mr. mceachin, i inform the house that these members will vote yes on h.r. 6824. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from iowa seek recognition? >> as the member designated by ms. spartz of indiana, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the ho
>> madam secretary -- madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. fallin of texas -- fall listen of texas, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. fallon will vote yes on h.r. 6824. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. nehls of texas, i inform the house that mr. nehls will vote yea on h.r. 6824. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from florida seek...
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madam secretary? >> madam secretary: members of the public who wish to make public comment on item 12 dial 888-273-3658, access code 3107452 and pound followed by pound again. dial 1 then 0 to be added to the speaker line. ♪ ♪ ♪ mr. moderator, do we have any callers? >> madam secretary, there are no callers in the queue at this time. >> madam secretary: thank you. public comment on item 12 is closed. >> president moller caen: madam secretary, could you please do the roll call vote? >> madam secretary: president caen? >> president moller caen: aye. >> madam secretary: vice-president vietor? >> aye. >> madam secretary: commissioner moran? >> aye. >> madam secretary: commissioner maxwell? >> aye. >> madam secretary: commissioner paulson? >> aye. >> madam secretary: we have five ayes. >> president moller caen: the motion carries. next item, please. >> madam secretary: item 13, approval of green infrastructure grant to holy trinity greek orthodox church for a total grant amount up to $1.577 million a
madam secretary? >> madam secretary: members of the public who wish to make public comment on item 12 dial 888-273-3658, access code 3107452 and pound followed by pound again. dial 1 then 0 to be added to the speaker line. ♪ ♪ ♪ mr. moderator, do we have any callers? >> madam secretary, there are no callers in the queue at this time. >> madam secretary: thank you. public comment on item 12 is closed. >> president moller caen: madam secretary, could you please do...
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>> thank you, madam speaker. as the member designated by representative nikema williams of georgia, i inform the house that she will vote yea on h.r. 3372. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? mr. evans: madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. lawson of florida and mr. brown of maryland, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that both of these gentlemen vote yes on h.r. 3372. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady from florida seek recognition? ms. castor: madam speaker, as the member designated by mrs. demings of florida, i inform the house that mrs. demings will vote yes on h.r. 3372. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady from michigan seek recognition? >> madam chair, as the member designated by ms. craig of minnesota, i inform the house that ms. craig will vote yes on h.r. 3372. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does -- for what purpose does the gentlelady from ohio seek recog
>> thank you, madam speaker. as the member designated by representative nikema williams of georgia, i inform the house that she will vote yea on h.r. 3372. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? mr. evans: madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. lawson of florida and mr. brown of maryland, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that both of these gentlemen vote yes on h.r. 3372. the speaker pro tempore: for what...
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thank you, madam speaker. i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady reserves. the gentlelady from new york is recognized. ms. slaughter: madam speaker, i yield a minute and a half to the gentlewoman from the district of columbia, who was not able to testify before those 12 men, ms. norton. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized for a minute and a half. s. norton: i thank the gentlewoman for yielding. i particularly appreciate the opportunity to speak since i was denied the courtesy of speaking on a bill that targets my own district. madam speaker, the only thing worse than tarring thing the reproductive health of the nation's women is reaching beyond that to do even greater damage to the women of a local jurisdiction, to permanently keep the district of columbia from spending its own local funds on abortion services for poor women. as 1 states do, among them alaska, alabama, montana, hardly bastions of liberalism. mind you, such spending is already barred in the annual d.c. appropriati
thank you, madam speaker. i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady reserves. the gentlelady from new york is recognized. ms. slaughter: madam speaker, i yield a minute and a half to the gentlewoman from the district of columbia, who was not able to testify before those 12 men, ms. norton. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized for a minute and a half. s. norton: i thank the gentlewoman for yielding. i particularly appreciate the opportunity to speak since i was denied...
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thank you, madam speaker. i yield back. >> gentleman from georgia. >> madam speaker, i yield for unanimous consent request for the gentleman from oregon. >> gentleman is recognized. >> pose this resolution on impeachment and ask my words be put in the record. >> without objection so ordered. >> madam speaker, i have consent request. >> i ask my comments be admitted into the record. >> i ask unanimous consent for the gentleman from mississippi. >> gentleman is recognized. >> thank you, madam speaker. i oppose the articles of impeachment. and like my comments be entered into the record. >> without objection so ordered. >> i reserve. >> gentleman reserves. gentleman from california. >> madam speaker, i reserve the balance of my time. >> who seeks recognition? >> madam speaker, i ask of the gentleman is he ready to close? >> no, we have a few more speakers. >> then i reserve. >> madam speaker, i recognize the gentleman from new york for one minute. >> gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> madam speaker, if yo
thank you, madam speaker. i yield back. >> gentleman from georgia. >> madam speaker, i yield for unanimous consent request for the gentleman from oregon. >> gentleman is recognized. >> pose this resolution on impeachment and ask my words be put in the record. >> without objection so ordered. >> madam speaker, i have consent request. >> i ask my comments be admitted into the record. >> i ask unanimous consent for the gentleman from mississippi....
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thank you, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from utah seek recognition? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by chris stewart of utah, i inform the house that mr. stewart will vote yea on h.r. 6943. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from texas seek recognition? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by members jones, meng and allred, i inform the house that these members will vote yes on h.r. 6943. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from alabama seek recognition? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. brooks of alabama, mr. cawthorn of north carolina, i inform the house that these members will vote yes on h.r. 6943. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from florida seek recognition? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by members cardenas, swalwell and gomez, i inform the house that these members will vote yes on h.r. 6943. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpos
thank you, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from utah seek recognition? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by chris stewart of utah, i inform the house that mr. stewart will vote yea on h.r. 6943. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from texas seek recognition? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by members jones, meng and allred, i inform the house that these members will vote yes on h.r. 6943. the...
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>> madam speaker -- mr. davis: madam speaker, i ask unanimous consent that the committees on ways and means and budget be discharged from further consideration of h.r. 5085 and ask for its immediate consideration in the house. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: h.r. 5085. a bill to a-- amend section 1113 of the social security act to provide authority for increased payments for temporary assistance to united states citizens returned from foreign countries and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: is there objection to the consideration of the bill? without objection, the bill is engrossed, read a third time, and passed. and the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. the chair will now entertain requests for one-minute speeches. for what purpose does the gentleman from colorado seek recognition? mr. perlmutter: thank you, madam speaker. i seek to speak out of order for one minute and ask that my remarks be allowed to be revised within five days. the spe
>> madam speaker -- mr. davis: madam speaker, i ask unanimous consent that the committees on ways and means and budget be discharged from further consideration of h.r. 5085 and ask for its immediate consideration in the house. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: h.r. 5085. a bill to a-- amend section 1113 of the social security act to provide authority for increased payments for temporary assistance to united states citizens returned from...
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why would you be interested in madame nhu? >> who wouldn't be interested in madame nhu? she, from an early age, just captivated me. everything i had come to know about vietnam, i was born in 1976, so after the war had ended. and my father anywhere -- narrowly missed being drafted into the war, and my memory is books and things associated with vietnam, and nothing what a beautiful and interesting country was. it was defined to me as the war. so to see madame nhu's picture jump out, and she was called the face of evil or something. i had to know more. >> well, before we get to her, there is a narrative that runs parallel in the book, which is your own relationship with her and your search for madame nhu, and if think as a journalist who has been working for 20 years, the investigative part is what i find really intriguing, because you didn't know her address and here you are in paris, searching for her, from sort of very loose pieces of information that you have seen. tell the audience about this. >> sure. if my husband was here he would tell you i'm very persuasive, and i
why would you be interested in madame nhu? >> who wouldn't be interested in madame nhu? she, from an early age, just captivated me. everything i had come to know about vietnam, i was born in 1976, so after the war had ended. and my father anywhere -- narrowly missed being drafted into the war, and my memory is books and things associated with vietnam, and nothing what a beautiful and interesting country was. it was defined to me as the war. so to see madame nhu's picture jump out, and she...
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>> madam speaker, we reserve. >> so gentleman from new york is recognized. >> madam speaker i kneeled 30 seconds to the distinguished gentle lady from california. >> the gentlewoman from california is recognized for 30 seconds. >> madam speaker, future generations are not going to know the names of each member in the chamber today and voting, but they will w did and why. attacked the capital of the united states. the tabernacle of our democracy. he is incapable of honoring his oath and our constitution and he has proven to be unfit and dangerous. i will vote to impeach. >> the gentleman woman's time has expired. the gentlemen woman yields back. the gentleman from new york reserves. the gentleman from ohio. >> reserve. >> reserves his time. the gentleman from new york is recognized. >> madam speaker, i yield 30 seconds to distinguished gentlemen from new york. >> the gentleman from new york is recognized for 30 seconds. >> madam speaker today i cast my vote for the second time to impeach donald j. trump. he is unfit to hold office. he summons and dispatched this mob to kidnap and hurt
>> madam speaker, we reserve. >> so gentleman from new york is recognized. >> madam speaker i kneeled 30 seconds to the distinguished gentle lady from california. >> the gentlewoman from california is recognized for 30 seconds. >> madam speaker, future generations are not going to know the names of each member in the chamber today and voting, but they will w did and why. attacked the capital of the united states. the tabernacle of our democracy. he is incapable of...
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thank you, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from nebraska rise? >> thank you, madam speaker. as the member designated by mr. brian fitzpatrick of pennsylvania, i inform the house that mr. fitzpatrick will be a yes on en bloc one. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from utah rise? >> as the member designated by mr. garbarino from new york, i inform the house that mr. garbarino will vote yea on en bloc number one. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from missouri rise? >> madam chair, as the member designated by mr. al green, i inform the house that mr. green will vote yes on the amendments en bloc one. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas rise? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. fallon of texas, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. fallon will vote no on the first en bloc package. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from m
thank you, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from nebraska rise? >> thank you, madam speaker. as the member designated by mr. brian fitzpatrick of pennsylvania, i inform the house that mr. fitzpatrick will be a yes on en bloc one. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from utah rise? >> as the member designated by mr. garbarino from new york, i inform the house that mr. garbarino will vote yea on en bloc number one....
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if all of this sounds absurd, madam speaker, it is absurd. this whole process is absurd and has been from the outset. here's what is not absurd but rather frightening. house democrats today are setting a dangerous precedent under which no future president will be immune from impeachment. and that weill forever negativey tarnish the history of this house. i yield back. >> gentleman yields back. gentleman from new york. >> madam speaker, the president's conduct constituted the highest of high crimes against our country. an offense does not have to violate a criminal statute to be impeachable. that was confirmed in president nixon and again in president clinton. there is no higher crime than for the president to use the power of his office to corrupt his elections. i yield one minute to the gentleman from wisconsin. >> gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> thank you, madam speaker. this july president trump blocked 400 million in congressionally approved aid that ukraine desperately needed to defend itself against russia. he needed ukraine
if all of this sounds absurd, madam speaker, it is absurd. this whole process is absurd and has been from the outset. here's what is not absurd but rather frightening. house democrats today are setting a dangerous precedent under which no future president will be immune from impeachment. and that weill forever negativey tarnish the history of this house. i yield back. >> gentleman yields back. gentleman from new york. >> madam speaker, the president's conduct constituted the highest...
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lee: thank you, madam speaker. i want to thank representative castor for yielding and for her tremendous leadership. i rise in strong opposition to h.r. 3134, which is nothing more than yet another ideological attack on women's health care. it would defund planned parenthood for a year, leaving millions of women across the country without access to critical health care services. planned parenthood septemberers often serve as a primary care health facility for women seeking birth control, cancer, and s.t.d. screenings and other preventive care. in 2013 alone planned parenthood provided health care services to more than 800,000 californians and provided more than 93,000 pap tests and 97,000 breast exams. denying access to these health care services such as planned parenthood provides, it will harm those who most need these services the most. including low-income women and women of color. this bill is shameful, it's disrespectful, it's wrong. politicians shouldn't be interfering any way in a woman's personal health ca
lee: thank you, madam speaker. i want to thank representative castor for yielding and for her tremendous leadership. i rise in strong opposition to h.r. 3134, which is nothing more than yet another ideological attack on women's health care. it would defund planned parenthood for a year, leaving millions of women across the country without access to critical health care services. planned parenthood septemberers often serve as a primary care health facility for women seeking birth control,...
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it's not anybody in this dham ber, madam speaker. under -- chamber, madam speaker. under their budget they say it's the children. that's who's going to pay for it. right here. just go to page 7 where it authorizes up to $45 trillion in debt. we're at about $28.6 trillion right now. $45 trillion in debt. taxes and spending through the roof that will hit every family in america, madam speaker. and then, let's get back to those priorities. now, you would think with the backdrop of everything that we've been dealing with in afghanistan as we here in this chamber, so many of our veterans that served in afghanistan so hom honorably, have called -- so honorably, have called on the president to safely get us out. i tell you what the president has been doing. he's been working the phones, pressuring members of congress this week. i wish, madam speaker, i could say he was pressuring members of congress to help get americans out. that's not what he was doing. he was working the phones this week pressuring members of congress to vote for this trillions of dollars in spending an
it's not anybody in this dham ber, madam speaker. under -- chamber, madam speaker. under their budget they say it's the children. that's who's going to pay for it. right here. just go to page 7 where it authorizes up to $45 trillion in debt. we're at about $28.6 trillion right now. $45 trillion in debt. taxes and spending through the roof that will hit every family in america, madam speaker. and then, let's get back to those priorities. now, you would think with the backdrop of everything that...
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thank you, madam speaker. as the member designated by mrs. walorski of indiana, i inform the house that mrs. walorski will vote aye on s. 66. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the member from new jersey seek recognition? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. sires, mr. lamb, mrs. kirkpatrick and mr. payne, i inform the house that these members will vote yes on s. 66. the speaker pro tempore: on this vote, the yeas are 412, the nays are 7. 2/3 being in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the bill is passed and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the unfinished business is the vote on the motion of the gentlewoman from michigan, ms. stevens, to suspend the rules and pass h.r. 7077 as amended. on which the yeas and nays are ordered. the clerk: h.r. 7077, a bill to require the united states fire administration to conduct on site investigations of major fires and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: the question is
thank you, madam speaker. as the member designated by mrs. walorski of indiana, i inform the house that mrs. walorski will vote aye on s. 66. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the member from new jersey seek recognition? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. sires, mr. lamb, mrs. kirkpatrick and mr. payne, i inform the house that these members will vote yes on s. 66. the speaker pro tempore: on this vote, the yeas are 412, the nays are 7. 2/3 being in the...
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madame speaker, i hope mr. biden is watching today and he will rise to the moment and call off this effort to rub salt in the wounds of millions of americans. it's time for all of us, democrats and republicans like, to turn down the temperature. >> the general and yields back. that gentleman from new york is recognized. >> i now yield 30 seconds to the distinguished general and from missouri. >> the general and from missouri is recognized for 30 seconds. >> it would be an error to propose men and women can be courageous every day. it would be unfair to anticipate that i or any member of this body could be a lion every day. no one is expected to be a lion day after day after day, but on this day, lions are required. >> that gentleman yields back his time. the gym and from ohio is recognized. >> that jill and from ohio wishes to reserve. >> i now yield 30 seconds to the distinguished german from tennessee. >> the gentleman from tennessee is recognized. >> after president trump was not impeached, susan collins sai
madame speaker, i hope mr. biden is watching today and he will rise to the moment and call off this effort to rub salt in the wounds of millions of americans. it's time for all of us, democrats and republicans like, to turn down the temperature. >> the general and yields back. that gentleman from new york is recognized. >> i now yield 30 seconds to the distinguished general and from missouri. >> the general and from missouri is recognized for 30 seconds. >> it would be...
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madam speaker? >> future generations are not going to know the names of each member of the chamber today and voting, but they will know what we did and why. we must impeach the president because he incited a mob to attack the capital of the united states. the tabernacle of our democracy. he is incapable of honoring his oath and our constitution and he has proven to be unfit and dangerous. i will vote to impeach this traitor to our country. >> the gentlewoman yields back. the gentleman from new york reserves, gentleman from ohio reserves this time. the gentleman from new york is recognized. >> madam speaker i know yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from new york. >> madam speaker, today i cast my vote for the second time to impeach donald j. trump. he is unfit to hold office. he summoned this mob to kidnap and hurt many of us. he summons his dispatch to assassinate vice president pens to assassinate speaker pelosi. he is unfit to hold office. he summons the dispatch and mob that waives the racist conf
madam speaker? >> future generations are not going to know the names of each member of the chamber today and voting, but they will know what we did and why. we must impeach the president because he incited a mob to attack the capital of the united states. the tabernacle of our democracy. he is incapable of honoring his oath and our constitution and he has proven to be unfit and dangerous. i will vote to impeach this traitor to our country. >> the gentlewoman yields back. the...
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why would you be interested in madame nhu? >> who wouldn't be interested in madame nhu? she, from an early age, just captivated me. everything i had come to know about vietnam, i was born in 1976, so after the war had ended. and my father anywhere -- narrowly missed being drafted into the war, and my memory is books and things associated with vietnam, and nothing what a beautiful and interesting country was. it was defined to me as the war. so to see madame nhu's picture jump out, and she was called the face of evil or something. i had to know more. >> well, before we get to her, there is a narrative that runs parallel in the book, which is your own relationship with her and your search for madame nhu, and if think as a journalist who has been working for 20 years, the investigative part is what i find really intriguing, because you didn't know her address and here you are in paris, searching for her, from sort of very loose pieces of information that you have seen. tell the audience about this. >> sure. if my husband was here he would tell you i'm very persuasive, and i
why would you be interested in madame nhu? >> who wouldn't be interested in madame nhu? she, from an early age, just captivated me. everything i had come to know about vietnam, i was born in 1976, so after the war had ended. and my father anywhere -- narrowly missed being drafted into the war, and my memory is books and things associated with vietnam, and nothing what a beautiful and interesting country was. it was defined to me as the war. so to see madame nhu's picture jump out, and she...
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madame nhu -- before the laws. so madame nhu recognized what her husband and her brother did that was the 50% of the population was being just ignored except by the communists were doing a great job of recruiting women. so madame nhu thought okay, let's give these women some rights and some power, and she did and sort of took it upon herself to be the voice of the women. she doesn't like most vietnamese women. she came from a very aristocratic family. they spoke french at the dinner table. so for her to suddenly declare herself a voice of the vietnamese woman was all presumptions. >> she couldn't msha's unable to write in vietnamese, is that correct speak what she didn't write, i mean she could, but she expressed herself most will only in french which is what of course she studied in school and what they spoke at home. so the other laws that she passed were a little ridiculous. i mean, thinking about them in context it seems to make sense. vietnam was a country at war and the north vietnamese, the communist were to
madame nhu -- before the laws. so madame nhu recognized what her husband and her brother did that was the 50% of the population was being just ignored except by the communists were doing a great job of recruiting women. so madame nhu thought okay, let's give these women some rights and some power, and she did and sort of took it upon herself to be the voice of the women. she doesn't like most vietnamese women. she came from a very aristocratic family. they spoke french at the dinner table. so...
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neal: thank you, madam speaker. i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill under consideration. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. neal: madam speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. neal: first, thank you. we are here today in these very trying and unprecedented times to act on an emergency interim funding package that i am pleased has strong bipartisan support. but we did not arrive here without significant efforts by our democratic colleagues. when we began negotiation was the senate, we were presented with an insufficient proposal that did not address the public health crisis that has now claimed the lives of nearly 48,000 americans. the measures that we fought for will now bring real leaf to the american people -- relief to the american people, and prioritizes resources to combat this virus. this means more funding for hosp
neal: thank you, madam speaker. i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill under consideration. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. neal: madam speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. neal: first, thank you. we are here today in these very trying and unprecedented times to act on an emergency interim funding...
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crenshaw: thank you, madam mr. castro: thank you, madam speaker. again, i agree this is important information but this shouldn't be our approach unless the executive branch has continuously and over a period of time refused to respond to basic inquiries. on climate issues, the foreign affairs committee has had -- has not had any issues obtaining core information that's shared on a bipartisan basis. in fact, both secretary of state and special envoy kerri addressed this question in their hearings in front of our committee last year. but again, i'd be willing to work with representative crenshaw and everybody who is interested in a bipartisan way to request this hearing. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the gentleman is recognized. mr. crenshaw: i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. pursuant to house resolution 900, the previous question is ordered on the amendment offered by the gentleman from texas. the question is on the amendment. those in
crenshaw: thank you, madam mr. castro: thank you, madam speaker. again, i agree this is important information but this shouldn't be our approach unless the executive branch has continuously and over a period of time refused to respond to basic inquiries. on climate issues, the foreign affairs committee has had -- has not had any issues obtaining core information that's shared on a bipartisan basis. in fact, both secretary of state and special envoy kerri addressed this question in their...
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madam speaker -- yielding. we hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal and they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. life. abortion is a termination of that life and grave human rights abuse and it must end. no one has the right to end the life of an innocent human being. the government has a duty to protect that right to life. since 1973 more than 63 million unborn babies have had their lives cut short. that is a tragedy and simply unacceptable. i stand mere for the sake of millions of american, the integrity of our nation. let's follow the science. preborn humans are humans. and deserving of life. but unfortunately the pro-abortion left has decided that human doesn't automatically grant that right and that humans should only be accorded human rights depending on location, dependency or size. the practice abortion will go down in history as a great stain on this nation. i yield back. the speaker pro
madam speaker -- yielding. we hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal and they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. life. abortion is a termination of that life and grave human rights abuse and it must end. no one has the right to end the life of an innocent human being. the government has a duty to protect that right to life. since 1973 more than 63 million unborn babies have had...
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thank you, madam speaker. let me begin by reminding the house that the gentleman that spoke before me on this side of the aisle, mr. sam johnson from texas, is a real american hero and let us not forget that. this week is national school choice week. a week dedicated to bringing awareness to putting parents in charge of their children's education. mr. duncan: school choice means giving every child the opportunity to learn at the place that best meets their needs, not one that they're relegated to because of where they may live or what district they're assigned to. for decades now our children -- where our children learn has been decided by arbitrary government rules that can never understand the needs of each individual child or family. when kids fail to make the grade, the solution has been to throw more money and government regulation into the mix, but the end results cannot be clearer. this top-down government knows best system has failed to serve the very people it seeks to help and support from parents an
thank you, madam speaker. let me begin by reminding the house that the gentleman that spoke before me on this side of the aisle, mr. sam johnson from texas, is a real american hero and let us not forget that. this week is national school choice week. a week dedicated to bringing awareness to putting parents in charge of their children's education. mr. duncan: school choice means giving every child the opportunity to learn at the place that best meets their needs, not one that they're relegated...
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bukebuke thank you, madam speaker -- bukebuke thank you, madam speaker -- mr. buchanan: thank you, madam speaker. i will vote today against both articles of impeachment because we are without merit, setting a dangerous precedent for our country. this political vendetta is an abuse of the impeachment process and would subvert the votes of 63 million americans. just because the president's opponents are afraid that he'll win re-election is no excuse for weaponizing impeachment. no president in history has ever been impeached 10 months before an election. elections are the heart of our democracy, our founding fathers deviced a simple way to remove a president if you disdegree with him. it's called -- disagree with him. it's called an election. and we have one coming up in less than a year. let's let the people december this next november. and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the gentleman from new york. mr. nadler: madam speaker, i now yield one minute to the gentlelady from michigan, ms. tlaib. the speaker
bukebuke thank you, madam speaker -- bukebuke thank you, madam speaker -- mr. buchanan: thank you, madam speaker. i will vote today against both articles of impeachment because we are without merit, setting a dangerous precedent for our country. this political vendetta is an abuse of the impeachment process and would subvert the votes of 63 million americans. just because the president's opponents are afraid that he'll win re-election is no excuse for weaponizing impeachment. no president in...
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madam speaker, i yield myself one minute, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. polis: i'm particularly pleased that this legislation does not include $800 million in cuts to critical education reform programs. including race to the top which has encouraged education reform initiatives and accountability across our country, including the charter school innovation fund which provide start-up money for new innovative charter schools to help meet the educational needs of our most at-risk youth and the teacher incentive fund. finding new and better ways to compensate teachers for their hard work. this bill before us today, madam speaker, recognizes that we need both funding and reform. investment and accountability. one without the other will not close the achievement gap. together, madam speaker, teachers in the classroom and the education reform initiatives that president obama is pursuing in a bipartisan way promise to help end the vicious cycle of poverty and ignorance in this country and replace it with a
madam speaker, i yield myself one minute, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. polis: i'm particularly pleased that this legislation does not include $800 million in cuts to critical education reform programs. including race to the top which has encouraged education reform initiatives and accountability across our country, including the charter school innovation fund which provide start-up money for new innovative charter schools to help meet the educational...
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madam deu much, madam deputy speaker. madam deputy speaker. _ much, madam deputy speaker. madam deputy speaker. can — much, madam deputy speaker. madam deputy speaker. can i _ much, madam deputy speaker. madam deputy speaker, can i first _ much, madam deputy speaker. madam deputy speaker, can i first thanked - deputy speaker, can i first thanked the right honourable memberfor camberwell and peckham. i can probably thank her more than anybody in the chamber because i think the wisest thing i've ever done in my political career was recuse myself from chairing the committee. and she has done an absolutely admirable job. i also want to thank all the members on the committee as has often been referred to, the conservative members in particular. i won't go into the other matters that for other reasons the chair of the committee referred to above privilege and whether they should be referred back again but i simply point out that i know all the conservative members on the committee because they are also on the standards committee and they do a wonderfuljob every single time. th
madam deu much, madam deputy speaker. madam deputy speaker. _ much, madam deputy speaker. madam deputy speaker. can — much, madam deputy speaker. madam deputy speaker. can i _ much, madam deputy speaker. madam deputy speaker, can i first _ much, madam deputy speaker. madam deputy speaker, can i first thanked - deputy speaker, can i first thanked the right honourable memberfor camberwell and peckham. i can probably thank her more than anybody in the chamber because i think the wisest thing...
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>> madam speaker, as the member designated by dr. neal dunne of florida, i inform the house that dr. dunne will vote aye on h.r. 4616. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from florida rise? >> as the member designated by mrs. demings, i inform the house that mrs. demings will vote yea on h.r. 4616. as the member designated by mr. crist, i inform the house that mr. crist will vote yea on h.r. 4616. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from kentucky rise? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. guthrie of kentucky, i inform the house that mr. guthrie will vote yea on h.r. 4616. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania rise? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. lawson, i inform the house that mr. lawson votes yes on h.r. 4616. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas rise? >> as the member designated by ms. kim, i inform the house that ms. kim will vote yea. on h.r. 4616. the speaker pro tempore: f
>> madam speaker, as the member designated by dr. neal dunne of florida, i inform the house that dr. dunne will vote aye on h.r. 4616. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from florida rise? >> as the member designated by mrs. demings, i inform the house that mrs. demings will vote yea on h.r. 4616. as the member designated by mr. crist, i inform the house that mr. crist will vote yea on h.r. 4616. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman...
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neguse: thank you, madam speaker. madam speaker, earlier today the rules committee met and reported a rule, house resolution 601, providing for consideration of three measures. first, the rule provides for consideration of h.r. 4, under a closed rule. the rule provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and the ranking minority member of the committee on the judiciary or their designee. the rule self-executes a manager's amendment from chairman nadler, provides one motion to recommit, and provides the judiciary committee with the authority to insert in the congressional record explanatory material related to h.r. 4, no later than august 24. the rule also provides for consideration of the senate amendment to h.r. 3684. the rule makes in order a motion offered by the chair of the committee on transportation and infrastructure that the house concur in the senate amendment to h.r. 3684. the rule provides for one hour of debate on the motion equally divided and controlled by the chair and the ra
neguse: thank you, madam speaker. madam speaker, earlier today the rules committee met and reported a rule, house resolution 601, providing for consideration of three measures. first, the rule provides for consideration of h.r. 4, under a closed rule. the rule provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and the ranking minority member of the committee on the judiciary or their designee. the rule self-executes a manager's amendment from chairman nadler, provides one...
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green: thank you, madam speaker. madam speaker, and still i rise. i rise today in strong support of this legislation because it includes transwomen. some of the most brutal, horrific crimes created in the minds of people have been perpetrated upon transwomen. this legislation protects them as it protects all women. i support it and i encourage my colleagues to do so as well. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york reserves. the gentlewoman from minnesota is recognized. mrs. fischbach: i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the the gentlewoman from minnesota reserves. the gentleman from new york is recognized. mr. nadler: madam speaker, i yield one minute to the distinguished gentleman from new york, mr. espaillat. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york is recognized for one minute. mr. he patea: -- mr. -- mr. espaillat: it should never have been allowed to lapse to begin with. i stand here in support of this bill in honor of gladys, a dear constituent of mine who 22 years ago was murdered by her jealous ex-boyfr
green: thank you, madam speaker. madam speaker, and still i rise. i rise today in strong support of this legislation because it includes transwomen. some of the most brutal, horrific crimes created in the minds of people have been perpetrated upon transwomen. this legislation protects them as it protects all women. i support it and i encourage my colleagues to do so as well. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york reserves. the gentlewoman from minnesota is...
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adams: thank you, madam speaker -- mr. mcadams: thank you, madam speaker. utah families are suffering and worrying about how they're going to survive this crisis financially. this legislation provides for additional funds for the paycheck protection program to cover payroll and other essential expense for small businesses and it keeps paychecks coming for employees. we must make sure that this money makes it to the small businesses and hardworking families that deserve it. this bill also provides critical support to our hospitals who are saving lives and money for testing so we can move safely and responsibly to reopen the economy. this is critical economic support. i support this bipartisan legislation and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. brady: thank you. i'm pleased to yield one minute to a member of the financial services committee, the gentleman from kentucky, mr. barr. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kentucky is recognized for one minute. mr. barr: i thank my friend f
adams: thank you, madam speaker -- mr. mcadams: thank you, madam speaker. utah families are suffering and worrying about how they're going to survive this crisis financially. this legislation provides for additional funds for the paycheck protection program to cover payroll and other essential expense for small businesses and it keeps paychecks coming for employees. we must make sure that this money makes it to the small businesses and hardworking families that deserve it. this bill also...
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cole: thank you, madam speaker. thank you, madam speaker. yield one minute to the distinguished new member from ms. reat state of texas, van duyne, who will be making her first address on the house floor. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. van duyne: thank you very much, madam speaker. i rise today in opposition to house resolution 5. came to congress expecting to engage in vigorous debate with ensure agues to legislation was passed in its best form. i am ready to legislate with on both sides of the aisle. but the majority's not bipartisan n legislating or even permitting the free expression of ideas. republicans use made historic gains in the house, democrats are changing he rules to limit their own members from defecting. since the very first congress, has otion to recommit protected the rights of the minority, both republican and democrat alike. majority would overturn a century's worth of precedent by the motion to recommit, and also pave the way or reckless spending by forgo critical pay-as-you-go requ
cole: thank you, madam speaker. thank you, madam speaker. yield one minute to the distinguished new member from ms. reat state of texas, van duyne, who will be making her first address on the house floor. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. van duyne: thank you very much, madam speaker. i rise today in opposition to house resolution 5. came to congress expecting to engage in vigorous debate with ensure agues to legislation was passed in its best form. i am...
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pallone: madam speaker -- thank you, madam speaker. i yield 30 seconds to the gentlewoman from california, ms. speier. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. ms. speier: madam speaker, thank you to the chairman. i thank you to judy chu. i thank you. 10 years ago on this floor, i spoke about a second-term abortion that i had. it was painful. it was hard. but i did because so many on the other side of the aisle that day knew nothing about what women endure. we are not vessels for men to inject their sperm into and then walk away with no consequences. this is my body, not yours. many on the other side of the aisle whine about the freedom they have lost by having to wear masks. and yet, you want to take my freedom to control my body away from me. you have not carried a fetus in your body. you have not had a fetus die in your body. you have not had to mourn the loss. you stand there preaching birth but not life. this is my body. this is my life. this is my freedom. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserv
pallone: madam speaker -- thank you, madam speaker. i yield 30 seconds to the gentlewoman from california, ms. speier. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. ms. speier: madam speaker, thank you to the chairman. i thank you to judy chu. i thank you. 10 years ago on this floor, i spoke about a second-term abortion that i had. it was painful. it was hard. but i did because so many on the other side of the aisle that day knew nothing about what women endure. we are not vessels for...
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and with that, madam speaker, i reserve my time. sorry, madam speaker. i'm going to yield two minutes to the gentlewoman from florida, ms. frankel. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from florida is recognized for two minutes. ms. frankel: thank you, madam speaker. thank you, mr. rules chairman. madam speaker, i rise today in support of the american rescue plan. madam speaker, i have been honored to be in public service in my state legislature, as mayor of west palm beach, and now here in congress, and i can can unequivocally say this is the most important, impactful legislation i have ever had the honor to vote for. we all know that this past year has tested us like never before. the pandemic has destroyed lives and livelihoods. it has disproportionately hurt women, especially women of color, who are already at an economic disadvantage. of the impacts have been devastating. women have lost 5.3 million jobs. two million of which are permanent losses. and knows not -- and that's not all. women make up the majority of our frontline workforce. in fact
and with that, madam speaker, i reserve my time. sorry, madam speaker. i'm going to yield two minutes to the gentlewoman from florida, ms. frankel. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from florida is recognized for two minutes. ms. frankel: thank you, madam speaker. thank you, mr. rules chairman. madam speaker, i rise today in support of the american rescue plan. madam speaker, i have been honored to be in public service in my state legislature, as mayor of west palm beach, and now here in...
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the list goes on, madam speaker. in fact, there are some quotes that i can't even read on this house floor that some of our colleagues made. keep in mind, more than 100 democrats on this house floor voted to impeach this president before the zelensky phone call. just look at some of these articles of impeachment they voted for two years ago. 58 democrats voted to impeach the president over comments he made about nfl players kneeling for the pledge of allegiance. impeaching the president over 50 democrats voted to impeach him for that. just this summer over 90 democrats voted to impeach the president for comments he made about the squad. so he makes comments about some other members of congress who make a lot of comments about him, and 95 members vote to impeach the president of the united states. this is a political vendetta. it has nothing to do with the crime committed. there was no crime. . why don't we listen to some of the witnesss? we weren't able to call of the witnesses we wanted, but there were witnesses. go
the list goes on, madam speaker. in fact, there are some quotes that i can't even read on this house floor that some of our colleagues made. keep in mind, more than 100 democrats on this house floor voted to impeach this president before the zelensky phone call. just look at some of these articles of impeachment they voted for two years ago. 58 democrats voted to impeach the president over comments he made about nfl players kneeling for the pledge of allegiance. impeaching the president over 50...
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cole: thank you, madam speaker. thank you, madam speaker. yield one minute to the distinguished new member from ms. reat state of texas, van duyne, who will be making her first address on the house floor. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. van duyne: thank you very much, madam speaker. i rise today in opposition to house resolution 5. came to congress expecting to engage in vigorous debate with ensure agues to legislation was passed in its best form. i am ready to legislate with on both sides of the aisle. but the majority's not bipartisan n legislating or even permitting the free expression of ideas. republicans use made historic gains in the house, democrats are changing he rules to limit their own members from defecting. since the very first congress, has otion to recommit protected the rights of the minority, both republican and democrat alike. majority would overturn a century's worth of precedent by the motion to recommit, and also pave the way or reckless spending by forgo critical pay-as-you-go requ
cole: thank you, madam speaker. thank you, madam speaker. yield one minute to the distinguished new member from ms. reat state of texas, van duyne, who will be making her first address on the house floor. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. van duyne: thank you very much, madam speaker. i rise today in opposition to house resolution 5. came to congress expecting to engage in vigorous debate with ensure agues to legislation was passed in its best form. i am...
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chairman, madam chair. in september of 2020, as the eldorado fire raged through california big bear, hot shot fire eighter charlie morton said to loved ones what he always said when there was a fire in the area. i've got to protect my mountains. hot shots like morton serve in the vanguard, they're tasked with making the area safe for other firefighters to operate. as one hot shot explained, we don't get to turn around and walk away. i am hopeful that congress today does not turn around and walk away. this bill is a step to deal with the extraordinary consequences of climate change that is afflicting our country. yes, it's the west of our country, but it's afflicting us all in. particular the west. firefighter morton knew his work was extremely dangerous but did it anyway because he believed in the importance of protecting our nation's forests and the communities they sustain. on september 17, 2020, backed into a corner by the encroaching flames, morton laid down his life in defense of that conviction. it's
chairman, madam chair. in september of 2020, as the eldorado fire raged through california big bear, hot shot fire eighter charlie morton said to loved ones what he always said when there was a fire in the area. i've got to protect my mountains. hot shots like morton serve in the vanguard, they're tasked with making the area safe for other firefighters to operate. as one hot shot explained, we don't get to turn around and walk away. i am hopeful that congress today does not turn around and walk...
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her reception that madame nhu gets her mother is worried about madame nhu's visit so she pulls a state department guy aside and has a meeting and says the madame nhu really shouldn't come here. i appoint all the vietnamese to throw tomatoes at her and if they see her to run her over with their car. this is her mother. kohl .. was she seen in that light, in 1963 in the united states? i assume to the extent that she was hitting, you know, places like fordham, georgetown, they were very much self-conscious of that. was the part of her reception as well? >> i do think that part of the political closet of the south vietnamese government was based on something called personalism which is this philosophy that started in france in the '20s and it was a catholic closet, supposed be an alternative to pure capitalism and communism but it was kind of his third way. that was a cornerstone of their government. no one could quite understand how that translated to south vietnam, and so that was really the problem wasn't marketing. but the regime had bought all the property outside of rome, and propert
her reception that madame nhu gets her mother is worried about madame nhu's visit so she pulls a state department guy aside and has a meeting and says the madame nhu really shouldn't come here. i appoint all the vietnamese to throw tomatoes at her and if they see her to run her over with their car. this is her mother. kohl .. was she seen in that light, in 1963 in the united states? i assume to the extent that she was hitting, you know, places like fordham, georgetown, they were very much...
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speier speier madam speaker, thank you -- ms. speier: madam speaker, thank you. i believe i'm the only member of this house that is a victim of gun violence. my body is riddled with bullets. i have a divot in my leg that's the size of a football. i have skin graphs on all parts of my body. i live with that every single day. a victim of gun violence is trauma tietzed over and over -- traumatized over and over again. i implore my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, if we had a 737 that crashed every month for 12 months in this country, we would do something about it. and that's what's happening to children in this country. 1,500 kids die of gun violence every single year. we have to do something about it. all we're saying is, don't let them purchase an assault weapon until they're 21. we already say you can't purchase a handgun until you're 21. dr. guerrero this morning talked about decapitated heads. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman's time has expired. ms. speier: i urge you. i'm leaving this institution. please do something. i yield back. the speak
speier speier madam speaker, thank you -- ms. speier: madam speaker, thank you. i believe i'm the only member of this house that is a victim of gun violence. my body is riddled with bullets. i have a divot in my leg that's the size of a football. i have skin graphs on all parts of my body. i live with that every single day. a victim of gun violence is trauma tietzed over and over -- traumatized over and over again. i implore my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, if we had a 737 that...
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thank you, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from florida seek recognition? without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. garcia: madam speaker, i have always been a strong supporter of medicare for the simple reason that our nation's seniors deserve to keep their hard-earned health care. that is why we've been working on a bipartisan basis to fight any potential cuts to medicare and medicaid. i am pleased to announce that yesterday the administration reversed cuts on these potential -- cuts to these health care plans. i'd like to say a few words in spanish. [speaking spanish] it's a good day for our nation's seniors. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. for what purpose does the gentleman from new york seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute, revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is
thank you, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from florida seek recognition? without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. garcia: madam speaker, i have always been a strong supporter of medicare for the simple reason that our nation's seniors deserve to keep their hard-earned health care. that is why we've been working on a bipartisan basis to fight any potential cuts to medicare and medicaid. i am pleased to announce that yesterday...